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Contact Lens Update

Issue 16: Contact Lens Materials

Today’s lens materials offer a multitude of benefits, including better comfort and antimicrobial properties. In this edition of Contact Lens Update:

Editorial

Lyndon Jones
 

Hydrogel contact lens materials: Dead and buried or about to rise again?

Lyndon Jones revisits the benefits of hydrogel materials.

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Review

Lakshman Subbaraman

Contact lens material properties that influence preservative uptake

Lakshman Subbaraman reviews a 2012 article assessing lens properties that impact the uptake of preservatives.

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Conference Highlights

Debarun Dutta

Antimicrobial activity of melimine or cathelicidin bound to contact lenses

Debarun Dutta presents the results of a study investigating the efficacy of antimicrobial contact lenses.

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Clinical Insight

Alisa Sivak

New developments in contact lens materials: A conference synopsis

Alisa Sivak summarizes new materials research.

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The Contact Lens Compendium

Canadians! The Contact Lens Compendium (formerly Contact Lens Journal) is an up-to-date listing of contact lenses and solutions available in Canada. Check Contact Lens Update for a free, searchable version of this popular resource.

 

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